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Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region Usambara Mountains (Tanga Region, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
134
581
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
134
581
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
124
550
750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
455
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
209
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
209
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
209
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
167
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
158
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
39
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
17
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Usambara Mountains
6 Genera with 6 Species
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Hemerophanes Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Heteronygmia Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Homoeomeria Wallengren, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pirga Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Usambara Mountains
6 Species
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Hemerophanes diatoma Hering, 1926
Heteronygmia dissimilis Aurivillius, 1910
Homoeomeria haploa Collenette, 1958
Leucoma maria Kirby, 1896
Pirga weisei Karsch, 1900

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Usambara Mountains
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lymantriinae at artfakta.se
Lymantriinae at dyntaxa.se
Lymantriinae at itis.gov